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Arisan Maru 10- 14-1944 KIA/MIA Purple Heart


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According to Executive Order 9075 signed b y President Roosevelt and was included in WD AGO 22-42 as amended by DA GO 46-48 states "Citation of units of both military and naval forces of the United States and Philippine Governments-As authorized by Executive Order 9075 a citation in the name of the President of the United States, as public evidence of deserved honor and distinction, is awarded to all units of both military and naval forces of the United States and Philippine Governments engaged in the defense of the Philippine Islands since 7 December 1941."

 

 

Interpretation: All members of the military involved in the campaign from 7 December 1941 to 10 May 1942 are entitled at least one citation.

 

All recipients of the citation are entitled the BSM. Ref: AR 600-8-22 and Code of Federal Regulartions.

 

Title 32 - National Defense

 

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Volume: 3 Date: 2007-07-01Original Date: 2007-07-01Title: Section 578.16

 

Robert

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